
By Evelyne Musambi, AP — Kenya’s president is wooing American tech companies, promising a business-friendly environment — even though he has raised taxes on businesses at home. President William Ruto…
IBW21 (The Institute of the Black World 21st Century) is committed to enhancing the capacity of Black communities in the U.S. and globally to achieve cultural, social, economic and political equality and an enhanced quality of life for all marginalized people.
By Evelyne Musambi, AP — Kenya’s president is wooing American tech companies, promising a business-friendly environment — even though he has raised taxes on businesses at home. President William Ruto…
More than 200 people rallied outside San Francisco’s City Hall to urge supervisors to act on reparations for Black residents. By Janie Har, AP — Reparations advocates urged San Francisco…
By Ignatius Ssuuna and Cara Anna, AP — Rwanda’s president declared he will run for a fourth term next year, saying that “what the West thinks is not my problem,”…
Georgetown University and the Jesuits have made a $27 million pledge to the descendants of enslaved people sold to fund the school. By Iman Milner, Black Enterprise — Georgetown University…
By Sarah Morland, Reuters — The president of the Dominican Republic said he would meet United Nations chief Antonio Guterres on Wednesday to discuss a call from a U.N. expert…
By Madison Pina, Howard University News Service — Unity and service were two ideas that Howard University’s 18th president, Ben Vinson III, focused on during his speech on Friday at…
By Matt Spetalnick, Reuters — The Biden administration is preparing to unveil new regulatory measures to allow more U.S. financial support for small private businesses in Cuba, a person familiar…
Gonsalves expressed his support for the draft declaration with “its 46 paragraphs” and called on the countries participating in the summit to approve it, describing it as “excellent.” Source: teleSUR…
By Paul Mathiasen, Reuters — Hundreds of Haitians returned from the Dominican Republic on Thursday after the Dominican president announced an imminent total border shutdown amid a conflict over the…
By Jessica Yarvin, Semafor — One of the Democratic Party’s rising stars, Maryland Governor Wes Moore, offered a full-throated endorsement of President Joe Biden at a Semafor Principals Live event…
Thursday, September 21, 2023 — Dr. Ron Daniels, President of the Institute of the Black World 21st Century and Convener of the Pan African Unity Dialogue invites you meet Bobi Wine, the next President of Uganda for a screening and Panel Discussion of National Geographic’s documentary film: Bobi Wine, The People’s President, The Man, The Music, the Movement
Africans in some of the continent’s largest countries show a marked preference for democracy as a form of government over any other type, according to a new global survey of…